I can see 2024 headlines: "Neuralink test subjects try to crash into pedestrians or blow up before reaching space. Workers implanted the wrong chips due to time pressure from the CEO"
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AKA thousands of people are so terminally stupid that even such an implant cannot cause any damage to already f-uped brain remains.
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Didn’t realize so many people have already had lobotomies.
Man I'd love to get this if literally anyone else was behind it, I always wanted to be a cyborg.
The best part of ShadowRun's dystopian future: the cyberware.
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The moment this becomes widespread you know there are going to be people figuring out how to jailbreak the chips. I'm down for the idea of cybernetics but no way would I get any kind of implant even capable of a wireless connection.
Well, there's obviously nothing inside their skulls anyway 😜.
This is how the zombie apocalypse begins.. loads crossbow...
On the bright side even at worst case scenario nothing of value will be lost.
I feel like the overlap of people willing to have a chip inserted in their brain and people willing to wear a MAGA hat is significantly non-zero.
Jokes on them. They could have gotten a free Microsoft 5G chip via the vaccine like I did.